Tyne and Wear HER(13293): Jesmond, Sanderson Road, No. 19, home of Yevgeny Zamyatin - Details
13293
Newcastle
Jesmond, Sanderson Road, No. 19, home of Yevgeny Zamyatin
Jesmond
NZ26NE
Domestic
Dwelling
House
Early Modern
C19
Extant Building
Yevgeni Zamyatin 1884 - 1937. Eminent Russian writer, lived here 1916 - 17. His early novels were based on Newcastle. His masterpiece 'We' was a major influence on Orwell's '1984'.
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